Occupational Therapist School Setting in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans, LA
BlazerWorks Schools - OT Contract 13 days ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact in educational settings by supporting students’ growth and development through occupational therapy. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate and work closely with PreK-8th grade students in an onsite school environment, supported by a dedicated PT, APE, and a COTA for added assistance each week. The schedule typically runs full-time, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, ensuring a workday that leaves your evenings free.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active and current Occupational Therapy (OT) licensure required
  • Experience providing OT services in K-8 school environments is highly desirable
  • Strong ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including PT, APE, and COTA
  • Comfortable managing a diverse caseload of PreK-8th grade students
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students with varying needs
  • Deliver direct therapy within an onsite school setting, focusing on supporting academic and functional success
  • Partner with teachers, staff, and families to optimize student participation and independence at school
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in accordance with school policies and relevant guidelines
  • Share an office with other therapy professionals, fostering a collegial and supportive atmosphere

Benefits of This Opportunity:

  • Gain valuable experience in a vibrant educational environment
  • Collaborate alongside passionate therapy professionals
  • Work with a manageable caseload, with the support of a COTA one day a week
  • Enjoy the structure and predictability of a full-time school schedule

If you are passionate about empowering students and thrive in collaborative school environments, seize this opportunity to make a difference. Submit your updated resume, supervisor reference, and OT license today to take the next step in your career!

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